Job Description:
Our client, the world's the most valuable electronics brand, is seeking multiple Reliability Engineers to be based in Shenzhen/Shanghai/Suzhou/Wuxi.
Job title: Reliability Engineer – ES (Apple contractor)
City: Shenzhen
HW In-Region Reliability Engineer
Apple’s Hardware Reliability Engineering team is looking for you to work with our diverse iOS hardware engineering teams. As the Reliability team, we are responsible for ensuring and improving the durability and reliability of Apple's product. To achieve that, we partner with multiple engineering teams from the beginning (concept) to the end (field returns) of a product lifecycle, while exploring new technologies and understanding how customers will use our products.
If you have a passion for constant learning and innovative engineering products, you will fit right in. You will help develop and implement creative reliability tests on new hardware programs, quantify reliability risk, support failure analysis resulting from these tests, and advise the executive team on the best path forward.
In addition, you will be responsible for:
• Bringing up and monitoring the Reliability Labs at our contract manufacturers
• Interfacing with cross-functional partners to ensure a seamless test and failure analysis process
• Preparing concise and detailed test plans and analyzing test reports
• Statistically analyzing data to provide design risk assessments
• Researching new technologies to understand unique failure mechanisms
• Guiding design and interacting with diverse groups to improve product reliability
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About you:
• You have excellent written, visual, and verbal communication skills
• You have strong attention to detail and curiosity of how technologies work
• Capable of handling multiple projects at once
• Dynamic engineer with a “can do” attitude with the aim to work in a top notch team and product
• Engineering degree and/or 3+ years of experience in a related field or industry required
• Consumer electronics experience is preferred, but not necessary
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We've found applicants with these skills have a good head start:
• Experience performing reliability testing including Mechanical Stress Tests, Shock/Drop/Vibration Testing, Environmental Testing
• Statistical experience such as Weibull, JMP, or familiarity with accelerated test models
• Familiar with Failure Analysis techniques (Optical Microscopy, X-ray/CT, Scanning Electron Microscopy/Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy, etc.), and the ability to use failure analysis methodology to derive a root cause of failure
• Understanding of Design of Experiments
• Imaginative approach to Failure Modes and Effects Analysis
• Confident with navigating ambiguity and creating new ways of doing things.